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Defence
Congo Plane Crash Claims 14 Lives, Including Two Senior Military Officers
✍️ India Today
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 10:47 AM
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A military aircraft crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing 14 people, among them two high‑ranking officers.
A military aircraft crashed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, killing 14 people.
The crash occurred during a routine flight, with the aircraft going down near an unspecified location.
Among the fatalities were two senior military officials, whose identities have not yet been released.
Congo’s Ministry of Defence has opened an investigation and has requested assistance from international partners.
The incident has raised concerns about aviation safety in the region.
The crash occurred during a routine flight, with the aircraft going down near an unspecified location.
Among the fatalities were two senior military officials, whose identities have not yet been released.
Congo’s Ministry of Defence has opened an investigation and has requested assistance from international partners.
The incident has raised concerns about aviation safety in the region.